Anil Biswas (politician)

Anil Biswas (1944-2006) was the secretary of the West Bengal State Committee of CPI(M) and member of the polit bureau of the same. He is the editor of "Marxbadi Path" the theoretical quarterly in Bengal. He hails from a village in Nadia District of West Bengal. He is known to be a deft strategist of the Party.He passed away on March 26,2006 after being hospitalised due to a cerebral stroke on March 18.

• Age : 61 years.
• MA in Political Science from Calcutta University in the year 1966.
• Joined students movements in 1962
• Arrested and imprisoned for 11 months in 1965
• Joined Communist Party of India (Marxist) in 1965
• Joined as whole-time member of the Party in 1969 and served as ‘Journalist’ of “Ganashakti”,
• Party organ of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• Underground life 1975-1976
• Member, State Committee CPI(M) since 1978
• Member, State Secretariat CPI(M) since 1982
• Editor of “Ganashakti” from 1983 to 1998
• Member, Central Committee CPI(M) since 1985
• Secretary of West Bengal State Committee since 1998
• Member, Polit Bureau, CPI(M) since 1998
• 14 publications, mainly on International affairs.
• Visited Russia, China, D.P.R.K., Bangladesh, Great Britain and USA.